Matthew Caws

Alternative Rock Rock 

A Collective Worth Their Weight In ‘Salt’

February 14, 2026February 14, 2026 Jason Perri 0 Comments 2026, A Brief History of Blindness, Game Theory, Let's Active, Lynn Blakey, Matthew Caws, Mike Mills, Nada Surf, Propeller Sound Recordings, R.E.M., Scott Miller, Stephanie Schuck, The Salt Collective

A chat with guitarist Stephanie Schuck of North America’s coolest supergroup

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Alternative Rock Rock 

WATCH: The Salt Collective Shares ‘Cloud to Cloud’

October 7, 2025October 8, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments A Brief History of Blindness, Cloud to Cloud, Matthew Caws, Propeller Sound Recordings, Stéphane Schück, The Salt Collective

New album, A Brief History of Blindness, out Nov. 21

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Alternative Rock Pop Power Pop Rock 

LISTEN: The Salt Collective Shares “The Pebble In My Hand”

May 2, 2023May 2, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Anton Barbeau, Benoit Lautridou, Chris Stamey, Fred Quentin, Gene Holder, Juliana Hatfield, Life, Matthew Caws, Matthew Sweet, Mitch Easter, Peter Holsapple, Propeller Sound Recordings, Richard Lloyd, Stéphane Schück, Susan Cowsill, Television, The dB's, The Pebble In My Hand, The Salt Collective, Will Rigby

The Peter Holsapple-assisted track appears on the collaborative new album Life, produced by Chris Stamey

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Alternative Rock Rock 

LISTEN: NEWSKI Shares “Airplane”

March 16, 2023March 17, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2023, Airplane, Brett Newski, Brian Vander Ark, Canada, France, Friend Rock, Guster, H Burns, Matthew Caws, Miles Nielsen, Nada Surf, NEWSKI, Nomad Union, Red Wanting Blue, Ryan Miller, Scott Terry, South Africa, The Secret Beach, The Shabs, the Verve Pipe

Collaborative new album Friend Rock pays homage to the 90s

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Emotional Punk Rock aka Emo Indie Rock Power Pop 

Before Every Second Act, There Must Be A First Act: Nada Surf’s High/Low at 25

July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 Jason Thurston 0 Comments 25th Anniversary, Barsuk Records, High/Low, Matthew Caws, Nada Surf, Ric Ocasek, Semisonic

A look at the band’s more than just “Popular” debut LP

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